Walker, Albert –

Of 86, Markland Hill Lane, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded by gunshot to the face 30/09/1916 resulting in the loss of his right eye.

Personal details

  • Surname: Walker
  • Forename: Albert
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 3rd (Regular Reserve) Battalion.
  • Service number: 18470
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: April 8th, 1915 - 1915-04-08
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: 197911
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 16/04/1915 13/10/1916
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f 5e

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